From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: tutorial or guidebook text for some complex topics Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 00:08:37 +0200 Message-ID: <85mz7mfzx6.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <17725.14365.503609.516302@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1161641406 14992 80.91.229.2 (23 Oct 2006 22:10:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 22:10:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Drew Adams , Emacs-Devel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 24 00:10:03 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gc7zW-0005Se-CK for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Oct 2006 00:09:54 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gc7zV-0003VA-OT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 23 Oct 2006 18:09:53 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gc7zI-0003Uv-04 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Oct 2006 18:09:40 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gc7zH-0003UX-5I for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Oct 2006 18:09:39 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gc7zG-0003US-UN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Oct 2006 18:09:38 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Gc7zG-0000TF-PQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Oct 2006 18:09:38 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lola.goethe.zz) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Gc7zG-0005j3-4F; Mon, 23 Oct 2006 18:09:38 -0400 Original-Received: by lola.goethe.zz (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 8E5A51C460D2; Tue, 24 Oct 2006 00:08:37 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: Nick Roberts In-Reply-To: <17725.14365.503609.516302@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> (Nick Roberts's message of "Tue\, 24 Oct 2006 10\:46\:05 +1300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:61078 Archived-At: Nick Roberts writes: > > GNU won't use my text, because my employer won't sign papers. > > But presumably if you contribute in your own time from a separate > e-mail address they wouldn't need to sign papers. Your employee contracts might preclude something like "your own time". If you think of just not telling the FSF: the assignment contract holds you accountable for making wrong statements. You'd have to pay the damage. So better make sure that everything is as it should be. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum